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There are many reasons to live and work in Fort Bragg. Fort Bragg Advantages outlines just a few of them…
Beautiful & accessible natural environment, ocean access, rugged coast line, redwood forest, beaches, and mountains which provide venues for a variety of outdoor activities and scenic qualities.
ØAn active and involved community characterized by small-town friendliness, great business involvement and networking, and cultural diversity.
ØRegional retail and employment center for the Mendocino Coast.
ØAccess to a well educated qualified workforce.
ØWell established artistic and cultural scene of community-based theater, music, fine arts and crafts.
ØExceptional quality recreational opportunities such as: sport fishing, scuba diving, surfing, sea kayaking, beach combing, canoeing, horseback riding, hiking, bird watching, and walking.
ØLimited traffic congestion, air pollution, crime and related urban ills.
A rich history of fishing, logging and lumber processing which contribute to community ambiance and character.
ØUnique, visually interesting small town character with quality retail, a mix of restaurants, and local events.
ØAssociation with the “Mendocino” name/branding strength for higher-end products and the hospitality sector.
ØA variety of excellent employers, which add to the high quality of life, such as: the College of the Redwoods, the Mendocino Coast District Hospital, Harvest Market, etc.
Natural and historic assets, including: Fort Bragg’s historic and vibrant downtown, the Skunk Train, Glass Beach, Pomo Bluffs, our coastline, Guest House Museum, etc.
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Active revitalization of the 425-acre Mill Site will result in a new 3.5 mile coastal trail and parklands, the Noyo Center, and residential and commercial development.
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